Pets

Favorite Dog Breeds in 2006
By Carol Stack · 19 years ago
Every year the American Kennel Club releases the number of dogs registered for each dog breed, and that information is used to discover the favorite dog breeds in the United States for that year. Here ...
Learn The Secrets To Keeping Your Cat Healthy And Happy
By Lorie Huston · 19 years ago
Keeping a cat as a pet is a very rewarding experience. Cats can provide comfort, companionship, even entertainment. However, when something goes wrong and your feline friend is not feeling well, the results can be ...
Cat Health Insurance
By Ken Marlborough · 19 years ago
It is said that “cats almost always land on their feet”. However, when they don’t, an accident or illness might occur without warning. Whether the cat is an indoor or outdoor pet, obtaining a cat ...
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier - Little Dog with a Lot of Heart
By Carol Stack · 19 years ago
A family was at the local animal shelter to put a hold on a pug for the pug rescue when they met and fell in love with Bonnie, a brindle-colored Staffordshire Bull Terrier. The shelter’s ...
Will You Make These Three Lethal Mistakes Before You Bring Your New Cat Home?
By John Young · 19 years ago
Bringing your new cat home can be fraught with dangers many people don’t realize. You can make mistakes that can be lethal both to your new cat and to the cats you already own even ...
15 Things You Must Know Before Buying a Maine Coon Kitten
By Sarah Crosier · 19 years ago
The only way to be 100% sure of getting a verified pure breed Maine Coon cat is to buy a pedigree kitten from a breeder. The breeder should be able to present a family tree ...
Learn The Secrets To Keeping Your Dog Healthy And Safe
By Lorie Huston · 19 years ago
Dogs have long been known as "man's best friend". If you own a dog, you've likely already discovered the truth of that statement. Our dogs bring us hours of joy and companionship, provide unconditional love, ...
Designer Dogs or Dogs of Good Design: When and where was the line crossed?
By Edie Mackenzie · 19 years ago
For over 100,000 years, dogs and man have enjoyed a symbiotic and profitable relationship. And that association began when early wolves would scavenge near human encampments and enjoy the warmth of human fires. As time ...
How Can you Tell if Your Cat Really is a Maine Coon?
By Sarah Crosier · 19 years ago
The Maine Coon cat has been called “the king of the domestic cat world”. The breed is visually stunning with its beautiful long ruff, bushy “raccoon like” tail and large tufty paws. The Maine Coon ...
Dog Training: What Is Dog Training?
By David Mcfarlane · 19 years ago
The term “dog training” can mean many different things – this is an important fact to remember when deciding what exactly you need to do with your dog. First, there is "behavior training”. This is ...
Fortifying Your Horse Fence
By Jason Atilia · 19 years ago
Came across an article of Bob Kingsbery, ranch owner and horse fence expert, the other day. I have to admit that he does know what he's talking about. The man knows his fences and had ...
Heatstroke: Are Your Dogs at Risk?
By Carol Stack · 19 years ago
It is not uncommon to hear about someone who left their dog in a parked car, even for just a few minutes, and came back to find them suffering from heatstroke or already dead. If ...
10 tips for a successful Betta splendens reproduction
By Laurentiu Craciunas · 19 years ago
Betta splendens is one of the most wanted fish in everyone's aquarium. Breeding Bettas is not hard, though you might face problems at spawning them. They are oviparous fish, the male builds a nest in ...
GOT FLEAS?
By Nell Liquorman · 19 years ago
Still using all the chemicals you can find to combat those fleas? Have you done everything outside of trying to shoot the fleas off the dog? You are not alone, there are an estimated more ...
The Border Collie: Excelling at Herding, Search and Rescue, Competitive Sports and Much More
By Carol Stack · 19 years ago
Scout is a Border Collie we were given four years ago. He is a beautiful tri-colored dog that is full of energy. The first two years we had him he hardly stopped running. His family ...
Get Rid Of Flea - The Way To Do It
By Ann Wong · 19 years ago
Summer is here and so are the Fleas! Amid the joy of seeing the arrival of Summer, your headache of having to deal with fleas is really not something that you would look forward to. ...
Decorating a Birdhouse
By James Patterson · 19 years ago
Having a craft project to work on as a family is a great way to pass the time. It allows for something to be accomplished together and becomes a point of pride for all involved. ...
Dog Potty Training
By Michael Willmore · 19 years ago
Potty training for your dog! Well that’s something you better take care of, or you’re going to regret it forever. If you have given a proper training to your dog, you can trust him to ...
Rein in Your Leash Puller
By Chris Davis · 19 years ago
How often have you seen someone walking their dog that’s being walked by the dog instead? Quite often, I bet. Leash pulling is a common problem shared by many different breeds of dog, seen in ...
Your New Cat: Why Are the First 24 Hours So Important? Part 2
By John Young · 19 years ago
The family brought Tiger home, but hadn’t prepared their house for him. When he saw their dog, he bolted, found a dark place and hid. His new owner searched the house but couldn’t find him. ...